●ˌwork ˈthrough sth1.to experience a problem, a difficult situation, etc., and deal with it until you eventually find a solution处理好（问题）；熬过，挨过（困境）◆to work through grief / emotions 消除悲伤 ∕克服感情问题◆Counselling is helping him work through this trauma. 心理辅导正帮助他摆脱精神创伤。◆The situation was difficult for the family, but they were able to work through it and come out the other side. 这个家庭那时处境困难，但他们终于挺过来并熬出了头。2. ( work sth ˈthroughless frequent) to think or talk about sth carefully until you can find a solution仔细想出（解决办法）；交流清楚；谈妥◆If you are having problems in your relationship, take time to work through it with your partner. 如果你们的感情有问题，花点时间和你的伴侣沟通解决。◆Work the problem through together. 共同想办法解决这个问题。1[v + prep]2[v + prep][v + n/pron + adv] (less frequent)